Yep, that'll do it. I forgot entirely about blur(). Thanks!
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Jamie Keane
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, August 31, 2000 12:05 PM
Subject: RE: (OT) making fields readonly with JavaScript
>Jamie,
> Shouldn't it be possible for you to use the blur() method to force focus
>off of that text box? Like this:
><input type="text" onFocus="this.blur();">
>to take focus off of that field, or
><input type="text" onFocus="document.forms[0].someotherelement.focus()">
>to focus on another element, which would actually be rather confusing for
>the user.
>If that doesn't work, you might be able to do something like this:
><script>var myval;</script>
><input type="text" onFocus="myval=this.value;" onBlur="this.value=myval;">
>to replace the value in the field with its previous value.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jamie Keane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 9:51 AM
>To: CFTalk
>Subject: (OT) making fields readonly with JavaScript
>
>
>Hi all, and I apologise for being off-topic, but this is driving me nuts!
>
>Is there a way to "disable" text field via JavaScript? I know of the
>READONLY attribute, and the client likes how that works, but in my research
>I was not able to come up with a way to access that attribute through JS.
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Jamie
>
>--
>Jamie Keane
>Programmer
>SolutionMasters, Inc.
>9111 Monroe Rd., Suite 100
>Charlotte, NC 28270
>www.solutionmasters.com
>704.563.5559 x 228 Voice
>704.849.9291 Fax
>
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